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AR Congressman Tim Griffin, who hearing about the shooting at the Capital, tweeted a condemnation of Democratic leadership for violent rhetoric ...
Stop the violent rhetoric President Obama, Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi. #Disgusting
Tim Griffin (@TimGriffinAR2) October 3, 2013
And now it's gone. Go figure.
UPDATE: He issued an apology.
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And today's "Doucebag of the Day" award goes to ... (Original Post)
meegbear
Oct 2013
OP
Is that the same guy who was making idiotic tweets during the Boston Bombing?
Tommy_Carcetti
Oct 2013
#1
I'll never forget the time Obama and Pelosi ran on Second Amendment solutions to our problems.
krispos42
Oct 2013
#3
That Tweet appears to have been second-guessed by the idiot douchebag Tim Griffin. n/t
ChisolmTrailDem
Oct 2013
#6
Tommy_Carcetti
(43,198 posts)1. Is that the same guy who was making idiotic tweets during the Boston Bombing?
I want to say yes.
Seeking Serenity
(2,840 posts)9. No, it isn't. (n/t)
Tommy_Carcetti
(43,198 posts)10. Yeah, I looked it up. Wrong Arkansas Republican.
That was State Rep. Nate Bell.
mnmoderatedem
(3,728 posts)2. Holy crap!!
even in the conservative south, that comment may not be well received...
krispos42
(49,445 posts)3. I'll never forget the time Obama and Pelosi ran on Second Amendment solutions to our problems.
Probably because it never happened.
gopiscrap
(23,765 posts)4. What a fucking asshole.
City Lights
(25,171 posts)5. Assclown. nt
ChisolmTrailDem
(9,463 posts)6. That Tweet appears to have been second-guessed by the idiot douchebag Tim Griffin. n/t
Myrina
(12,296 posts)7. What?These people are the masters of projection, I swear.
They broadcast all the evil shit they stand for, but instead of owning it, accuse the other side of doing it instead.
My head hurts now.
It's pathetic isn't it?
sharp_stick
(14,400 posts)11. That didn't take long
the asshole or one of his assholic aides has deleted the tweet.
Embarrassed to say I live in Arkansas! I swear we are not all like this guy!!! What a waste of good oxygen!!